RATP Dev wins Casablanca tramway contract

CASABLANCA, June 13, 2017

Morocco government has selected French state-owned RATP Dev, the world’s fifth largest operator of urban transport, as the preferred bidder for the operation and maintenance of Casablanca’s tramway network.

International bidders have been competing for the operation and maintenance of Casablanca’s tramway network for the 2017-2029 term, said a statement from Casa Transport.

In 2016, Casa Transport launched an international call for tenders regarding the operation and maintenance of Casablanca’s tramway network and buses for the period of 2017-2029.

Since then, several leading companies in the public transport sector, including RATP Dev, Transdev and National Express – Alsa – ONCF have been in the race for the project, it added.-TradeArabia News Service